FLASH REPORT: GM Wesley So is the Fischer Random World Champion
At the Henie Onstad Kunstsenter art museum located close to Oslo, Norway, GM Wesley So became the first World Champion in Fischer Random Chess. So…
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FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Underway at Isle of Man
With $432,500 in prizes, and a coveted seat in the 2020 Candidates at stake, 154 players have made the trip to the Isle of Man…
Chris Bird Named FIDE Events Manager; Grant Oen Departs
Effective November 1, Christopher Bird joins US Chess as the FIDE Events Manager. Chris is an International Arbiter (awarded 2010) and National Tournament Director (awarded…
Newsflash: Liran Zhou and Alice Lee Earn Gold in China, Bronze for Li and Yan
Congratulations to Liran Zhou in the Open Under 12, and Alice Lee in the Girls Under 10, who both earned GOLD medals at the World…
Alice Lee, Ruiyang Yan and Liran Zhou Lead US Squad in China
Alice Lee (Girls Under 10), Ruiyang Yan (Girls Under 12) and Liran Zhou (Open Under 12) are all leading their respective sections at the World…
Annie Wang Earns IM Title & GM Norm in Bolivia [UPDATED]
16-year-old Annie Wang won the Pan-American Under 20 Championship to secure a gold medal, IM title and GM norm. This article is now updated with Annie’s favorite game from the event, with annotations.
Americans Abroad: Riga, Dortmund, Biel, Copenhagen, Paris
American players have been rather busy in international play these past few weeks, and a key event kicks off tomorrow with our current U.S. Champion…
Results are in at the National Open: Nyzhnyk Wins!
Results are in at the National Open (June 11-16), the Main Event at the Las Vegas International Chess Festival. GM Illia Nyzhnyk defeated Timur Gareyev in…
Las Vegas International Chess Festival Kicks off with U.S. Women’s Open
The Las Vegas International Chess Festival kicks off on Tuesday, June 11 with the U.S. Women’s Open, a five round Swiss that will crown a…
Americans Abroad: May 14th
In this new periodic feature here at CLO, we’ll check in with top American players as they compete in important international events. This week we…
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